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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 11-3659697

Agua Fundinc

A private foundation in Front Royal, VA. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 59 grants and $2.5 million paid in grants.

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Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

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Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

6 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2025

    $2,514,000

    Grants listed
    59
    Assets, end of year
    $13,208,142

  • Tax year 2024

    $3,070,000

    Grants listed
    74
    Assets, end of year
    $8,142,737

  • Tax year 2023

    $3,257,108

    Grants listed
    70
    Assets, end of year
    $10,435,633

  • Tax year 2022

    $3,268,750

    Grants listed
    72
    Assets, end of year
    $11,066,361

  • Tax year 2021

    $2,734,000

    Grants listed
    61
    Assets, end of year
    $11,468,843

  • Tax year 2020

    $2,658,000

    Grants listed
    60
    Assets, end of year
    $13,215,794

Grants paid in 2025

59 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Alliance for the Shenandoah ValleyNew Market, VA

    For general support

    $150,000
  2. Piedmont Environmental CouncilWarrenton, VA

    For general support

    $150,000
  3. National Wildlife FederationAnnapolis, MD

    For general support for the choose clean water coalition

    $115,000
  4. Southern Environmental Law CenterCharlottesville, VA

    For general support

    $100,000
  5. New Virginia Majority Education FundAlexandria, VA

    For general support

    $95,000
  6. Virginia OrganizingCharlottesvle, VA

    For general support

    $80,000
  7. National Sustainable Agriculture CoalitionWashington, DC

    For general support

    $75,000
  8. Native American Voting Rights FundBoulder, CO

    For general support

    $75,000
  9. Potomac River Keeper NetworkWashington, DC

    For general support and gybe satelite monitoring

    $73,000
  10. First Nations Development InstituteLongmont, CO

    For general support

    $60,000
  11. Iona Senior ServicesWashington, DC

    For general support

    $60,000
  12. Legal Counsel for the ElderlyWashington, DC

    For general support

    $60,000
  13. Make the Road PennsylvaniaBrentwood, NY

    For general support

    $60,000
  14. National Congress of American IndiansWashington, DC

    For general support

    $60,000
  15. Pennsylvania VoicePhiladelphia, PA

    For general support

    $60,000
  16. Western Colorado AllianceGrand JCT, CO

    For general support

    $60,000
  17. Dreaming Out LoudWashington, DC

    For general support

    $55,000
  18. Intertribal Agriculture CouncilBillings, MT

    For general support

    $55,000
  19. Virginia Conservation NetworkRichmond, VA

    For general support

    $55,000
  20. Chesapeake Bay TrustAnnapolis, MD

    To support the regional capacity building initiative and the mid-atlantic environmental justice fund

    $50,000
  21. NakasecChicago, IL

    For the hamkae center

    $50,000
  22. Potomac ConservancyWinchester, VA

    For general support

    $45,000
  23. Wild VirginiaCharlottesville, VA

    For general support

    $45,000
  24. All Voting Is LocalWashington, DC

    To support work in pennsylvania

    $40,000
  25. Committee of 70Philadelphia, PA

    For general support

    $40,000
  26. Friends of Anacostia ParkWashington, DC

    For general support

    $40,000
  27. Progress Virginia Education FundEarlsville, VA

    For general support

    $40,000
  28. Washington Hospital CenterColumbia, MD

    To support medstar house call program

    $40,000
  29. Colorado West Land TrustGrand JCT, CO

    For general support

    $35,000
  30. University of ArkansasFayetteville, AR

    For indigenous food and agriculture initiative

    $35,000
  31. Arizona State UniversityTempe, AZ

    To support the swette center

    $30,000
  32. Ma Ka Hana Ka IkeHana, HI

    For general support

    $30,000
  33. Seabury Resources for the AgingWashington, DC

    For general support

    $30,000
  34. Va League of Conservation Voters Education FundRichmond, VA

    For general support

    $30,000
  35. Virginia State UniversityPetersburg, VA

    To support the small farm outreach program

    $30,000
  36. DC AppleseedWashington, DC

    For general support

    $25,000
  37. Virginia United Land TrustsAnnandale, VA

    For general support

    $25,000
  38. Chesapeake Legal AllianceAnnapolis, MD

    For general support

    $20,000
  39. Christ Church MillwoodMillwood, VA

    To support the food pantry

    $20,000
  40. DC Arts and Humanities Education CollaborativeWashington, DC

    For general support

    $20,000
  41. DC Hunger SolutionsWashington, DC

    For general support

    $20,000
  42. Defensores de la CuencaHyattsville, MD

    For general support

    $20,000
  43. Federation of Virginia Food BanksRichmond, VA

    For general support

    $20,000
  44. Indigenous Conservation Council of the Chesapeake BayAlexandria, VA

    For general support

    $20,000
  45. Minority and Veteran Farmers of the PiedmontBrandy Station, VA

    For general support

    $20,000
  46. Sustainable Agriculture and Food Systems FundersSanta Barbara, CA

    To support virginia soil health coalition

    $20,000
  47. The Center for Mind-Body MedicineWashington, DC

    For general support

    $20,000
  48. DC GreensWashington, DC

    For general support

    $15,000
  49. Kingdom Care Senior VillageWashington, DC

    For general support

    $15,000
  50. Phoenix ProjectFront Royal, VA

    For general support

    $15,000
  51. River NetworkBoulder, CO

    For general support and their executive director support cohort

    $15,000
  52. The Laurel CenterWinchester, VA

    For general support

    $15,000
  53. Tides Foundationmovement Voter FundSan Francisco, CA

    For general support

    $15,000
  54. Virginia Tech Soil Health InitiativeHarrisonburg, VA

    To support the 4 the soil campaign

    $15,000
  55. We Are FamilyWashington, DC

    For general support

    $11,000
  56. Blue Ridge Area Food BankVerona, VA

    For general support

    $10,000
  57. Hopi FoundationKykotsmovi, AZ

    For general support

    $10,000
  58. Rectors and Visitors of the University of VirginiaCharlottesville, VA

    To support the raft's tribal work

    $10,000
  59. Thrive DCWashington, DC

    For general support

    $10,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Environment7 grants $340,00027% of the total
  2. Community development4 grants $305,00024% of the total
  3. Human services5 grants $130,00010% of the total
  4. Food and agriculture3 grants $105,0008% of the total
  5. Civil rights2 grants $100,0008% of the total
  6. Education1 grant $95,0008% of the total
  7. 4 other causes5 grants $175,00014% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Virginia21 grants $990,000
  2. District of Columbia19 grants $719,000
  3. Colorado5 grants $245,000
  4. Maryland3 grants $155,000
  5. Pennsylvania2 grants $100,000
  6. New York1 grant $60,000
  7. Montana1 grant $55,000
  8. Illinois1 grant $50,000
  9. Arizona2 grants $40,000
  10. Arkansas1 grant $35,000

Officers, directors and trustees

7 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Catherine M ConoverDIRECTOR Hours 2Pay $0
  • Linda LockeTREASURER Hours 6Pay $0
  • Ann MillsPRESIDENT Hours 40Pay $233,340
  • Joy A Horwitz EsqCHAIR & DIRECTOR Hours 2.5Pay $0
  • Moshe Z PasternakSECRETARY Hours 40Pay $67,018
  • Kenyon FieldsDIRECTOR Hours 2.5Pay $0
  • Emily FrancisDIRECTOR Hours 2.5Pay $0

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